Man with dementia hit by vehicle after leaving hospital, Omaha NE


A man with dementia left the hospital and was walking in the street near S 49th Ave and Center St. He is not his own power of attorney. Hospital staff are concerned for his safety and want him returned. He is considered a safety risk and was hit by a vehicle after leaving. Police are working to locate and bring him back to the hospital where staff can help him stay safely.
Audio|Source: Omaha Police Dispatch - Southeast
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Transcript:
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Looks like your party is walking in the street, approximately 4'9 in the center,
00:05
west off.
00:08
Clear.
00:11
And 2-Out of 6-2, the hospital security states that their staff was no longer following.
00:18
6-2 is he supposed to be on some kind of hold?
00:30
Offs 4-062. It looks like you get out on a medical or security staff person on the south side of the street walking toward you.
00:42
Offs for, send him another car. This guy's going to be uncooperative at 4-9 in center.
00:47
Clear, 2-9-5-6 churning round 4-9 center, 2-5-6. 5-6 clearing route, 4-9 in center.
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9 in 3-9. 9.
00:59
6-2 is going to be a mage holder or anything if we confirm this?
01:05
The number that I have is only two securities.
01:10
Did the Medstaff have any update?
01:15
6-2.
01:19
7662. I'm sorry I didn't hear, is there a reason to hold this party or what?
01:24
The only callback number I had was with security and she was unsure.
01:32
Clear? I have no reason to hold this party.
01:38
Offs, 4 to 6-2, on the south side of the street, walking back eastbound is somebody from the hospital.
01:43
I don't know why he didn't make contact with you, but he's walking eastbound.
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Clear,
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I don't see anybody in anywhere near me.
01:58
He's about a block and a half to your east,
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headed back eastbound.
02:02
He's running now, I know, that's weird.
02:09
6-2 radio is it possible to hold us into the hospital? See why we want this party?
02:15
See my...
02:20
Vegas 5-3.
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Tweak of 5-3.
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Trinac 5-3. Connecticut 3, please.
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Your hand, 344.
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5-6-6-2.
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Go ahead.
02:46
I'm at about 4-4 in center. What's your current location?
02:51
4-9 in center?
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That's clear. I'll see in a minute.
02:57
Tom 6-2, just got the phone, states that they do not have a hold, they are wanting him brought back to the hospital, states that he is not his own power of attorney.
03:05
The doctor would like him to stay.
03:07
His power of attorney is his son, and he would also like him to stay at this location until he has placement.
03:12
He has dementia.
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He's a safety risk, and also got hit by a vehicle after he left.
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They also said that when he comes back, they normally can talk him down into staying.
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I told him. I would let them know I wasn't sure what your guys' policy was.
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Clear.
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6 on call.
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5-6-9-47.
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Location mentioned:
S 49th Ave & Center St, Omaha, NE 68106
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